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It isn't at all the quiet, serene, peaceful event that one might imagine when one hears the word "floating."

2006-08-12 16:00:11 · 5 answers · asked by home schooling mother 6 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

Thanks, Imaka. Any idea why that is called a "float"?

2006-08-13 04:36:04 · update #1

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Actually, it is the specially designed file the vet or dentist uses that is called a "float", hence "floating".

No, I have no idea why that particular file is called a float.

2006-08-13 04:29:52 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 4 0

a horse has teeth that seem to float and filing them down to match up so they don't lose half thier grain when eating

2006-08-12 16:05:13 · answer #2 · answered by bjec22 2 · 0 0

specific they might. My dentist filed considered one of my tooth once I nonetheless had my braces of by using fact it replaced right into slightly extra slanted than the only on the different factor. they are going to probable document them for you besides i think of, yet they are going to be delicate for a whilst after.

2016-10-02 00:25:24 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

no matter what you call it, filing a horse's teeth is a disgusting event to watch...so why not give it a nice name?

2006-08-17 22:40:47 · answer #4 · answered by Gunpowder Monk 2 · 0 0

I THINK IT WAS TERMED THAT BECAUSE IT S DONE WITH WATER...LIKE THE WATER PIK FOR PEOPLE

2006-08-16 18:15:24 · answer #5 · answered by flowerspirit2000 6 · 0 0

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